February 2021

Biomedical engineering in Nigeria: The genesis, present and the future

Inadequate biomedical engineering (BME) training, the gross deficit in the maintenance of biomedical facilities, mismanagement of resources allocated to the hospital biomedical unit by the management coupled with poor maintenance culture, are some of the factors that can aggravate the already high mortality rate, short life expectancy, poor economic growth, and low quality of life index in Africa, South of Sahara, and...

Author(s): Bamigboye, A. A. and Bello, K. A.